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Gun Store Robbed In East Central Fresno

Gun Store Robbed In East Central Fresno

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A gun store in East Central Fresno is robbed. Police looking for the robber and the gun. The gun was stolen around 1:00pm Tuesday, January 2nd from The Armory on Fowler and Clinton Avenues. The stor posted the video on it’s Facebook page.   We had a gun stolen on 1/2/2018…MORE

Drug Overdose Cause Of Death At Fresno State Fraternity

Drug Overdose Cause Of Death At Fresno State Fraternity

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A drug overdose is the cause of death for a man at a Fresno State fraternity. Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer held a news conference Thursday afternoon to update the public on the death of 19-year-old Omar Nemeth. Chief Dyer says it appears Nemeth’s death was an accidental overdose of the prescription…MORE

Sears Store To Close In Hanford

Sears Store To Close In Hanford

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -Sears to close in Hanford, along with 100 other Kmart & Sears stores. Sears Holdings Corp. will be closing over 100 more stores as the struggling department store chain tries to turn around its business. The Hoffman Estates, Illinois-based company says that includes 64 Kmart stores and 39 Sears stores that will…MORE

Fresno Man Nabbed For Shooting A Gun In The Air On New Year’s

Fresno Man Nabbed For Shooting A Gun In The Air On New Year’s

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Shooting a gun in the air on New Year’s lands one Fresno man behind bars. The Fresno Police Department is using shot spotter to locate people who didn’t heed their warnings. Around 3:00 Wednesday, January 3rd, Southeast Officers served a search warrant at 4226 E. Lane where 7 rounds were detected…MORE

Fresno Veterans Home Resident Tests Positive For Legionella Infection

Fresno Veterans Home Resident Tests Positive For Legionella Infection

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A resident of the Fresno Veterans Home has tested positive for legionella infection. Legionella is a bacteria that can cause a pneumonia-type illness called Legionnaires’ disease and a mild flu-like illness called Pontiac fever. The patient is being treated at the VA hospital. It’s not known yet if he was…MORE

Wilber Plaugher “The Greatest Living Cowboy” Dead At 95

Wilber Plaugher “The Greatest Living Cowboy” Dead At 95

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) Rodeo Hall of Fame legend and Sanger resident Wilber Plaugher has died, after living a long and colorful life. Plaugher’s longtime friend and country-western musician Jack Hannah called him “the greatest living cowboy.” Grandson Reverend Nic Pope says he was a Valley icon. “He was such a superb rodeo athlete, so he…MORE

Fresno Police Officer Turns In Brother In Connection With Fatal Hit & Run

Fresno Police Officer Turns In Brother In Connection With Fatal Hit & Run

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) -A Fresno Police officer has turned in his own brother in connection with a body found in the Northeast on New Year’s Eve. Cody Sanders is now facing one charge of felony hit and run following the crash at Herndon and Millbrook. The body of 33 year old Kong Yang was found…MORE

One Suspect Arrested For Carjacking Field Workers-One At Large

One Suspect Arrested For Carjacking Field Workers-One At Large

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Fresno County Sheriff’s detectives arrest one of two men wanted in a carjacking case involving field workers. On December 18th, two men were working in a vineyard near the intersection of Chestnut and American Avenues were approached by two armed men, demanding they hand over their wallets, cell phones and car…MORE

No Bail: Terror Suspect Remains Locked Up in Fresno Jail

No Bail: Terror Suspect Remains Locked Up in Fresno Jail

FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – A Modesto man accused of planning a Christmas terror attack in San Francisco will remain behind bars> Everitt Aaron Jameson appeared in Fresno federal court Thursday, December 28th for a detention hearing. The judge decided to keep the 26 year-old behind bars on basis of danger. The suspected ISIS sympathizer was sent back…MORE

Madera Police Actively Searching For Christmas Day Homicide Suspect

Madera Police Actively Searching For Christmas Day Homicide Suspect

  FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Madera Police are are actively searching for a 50 year old man suspected in a Christmas Day murder. Estevancio Goldsmith was shot to death around 4:30 am Christmas morning on the 1000 block of Clinton Street. Investigators have named 50 year old Anthony Barnett as the suspect. Police say Barnett is…MORE